Invited Speakers

Wednesday, October 7, 11:00am
(invited talk at the SciKnow Workshop)
Dr. Mark Musen, Director of the Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research; Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Stanford University.

Thursday, October 8, 9:15am
Dr. Chris Welty, Senior Research Scientist at Google Researh, New York; Endowed Professor of Cognitive Systems at the VU University, Amsterdam.
Talk: "Goodbye to True: Advancing Semantics Beyond the Black and White"

Saturday, October 10, 9:00am
Dr. Yolanda Gil, Director of Knowledge Technologies and Associate Division Director at the Information Sciences Institute of the University of Southern California; Research Professor in Computer Science.
Talk: "Linked Open Knowledge"

Accepted Full Papers

Maribel Acosta, Elena Simperl, Fabian Flöck and Maria Esther Vidal. HARE: A Hybrid SPARQL Engine to Enhance Query Answers via Crowdsourcing
Javier Álvez, Paqui Lucio and German Rigau. Improving the Competency of First-Order Ontologies
Fabio Benedetti, Sonia Bergamaschi and Laura Po. Visual Querying LOD sources with LODeX
Mihaela Bornea and Ken Barker. Relational Path Mining in Structured Knowledge
Anila Sahar Butt. A Taxonomy of Semantic Web Data Retrieval Techniques
Enrico Daga, Mathieu D'Aquin, Aldo Gangemi and Enrico Motta. Propagation of Policies in Rich Data Flows
Thomas Dickinson, Miriam Fernandez, Lisa Thomas, Paul Mulholland, Pam Briggs and Harith Alani. Identifying Prominent Life Events on Twitter
Yolanda Gil, Dipsy Kapoor, Reed Markham and Varun Ratnakar. The Provenance Bee Wiki: Tracking the Growth of Semantic Wiki Communities
Gregor Große-Bölting, Chifumi Nishioka and Ansgar Scherp. A Comparison of Different Strategies for Automated Semantic Document Annotation
Yong-Bin Kang and Yuan-Fang Li. Capturing Researcher Expertise through MeSH Classification
Chenghua Lin and Dong Liu. Predicting Quiz Difficulty Level Using a Hybrid Semantic Similarity Measure
José Luis Redondo-García, Giuseppe Rizzo and Raphaël Troncy. The Concentric Nature of News Semantic Snapshots
Andrea Tettamanzi, Catherine Faron Zucker and Fabien Gandon. Dynamically Time-Capped Possibilistic Testing of SubClassOf Axioms Against RDF Data to Enrich Schemas
Ilaria Tiddi, Mathieu D'Aquin and Enrico Motta. An Ontology Design Pattern to Define Explanations
Martine de Vos, Jan Wielemaker, Guus Schreiber, Bob Wielinga and Jan Top. A methodology for constructing the calculation model of scientific spreadsheets
Jian Wu, Jason Killian, Huaiyu Yang, Kyle Williams, Sagnik Ray Choudhury, Suppawong Tuarob and C. Lee Giles. PDFMEF: A Multi-Entity Knowledge Extraction Framework for Scholarly Documents and Semantic Search

Accepted Short Papers

Julius Schöning, Patrick Faion and Gunther Heidemann. Semi-automatic ground truth annotation in videos

The 3cixty Knowledge Base for Expo Milano 2015: Enabling Visitors to Explore the City

Alexander Prange, Melanie Windrich, Daniel Grevismüs;hl, Falk Böschen and Ansgar Scherp. Linked Open Data Visualization with State Hopper: Learning about Europe and its Countries
Chetana Gavankar, Yuan-Fang Li and Ganesh Ramakrishnan. Context-driven Concept Search across Web Ontologies using Keyword Queries
Agnese Chiatti, Zlatan Dragisic, Tania Cerquitelli and Patrick Lambrix. Reducing the search space in ontology alignment using clustering techniques and topic identification
Chifumi Nishioka and Ansgar Scherp. Temporal Patterns and Periodicity of Entity Dynamics in the Linked Open Data Cloud
Erman Acar, Manuel Fink, Christian Meilicke and Heiner Stuckenschmidt. uDecide: A Protégé Plugin for Multiattribute Decision Making
Amalia Tsafara, Christos Tryfonopoulos, Spiros Skiadopoulos and Lefteris Zervakis. Cloud-Based Data and Knowledge Management for Multi-Centre Biomedical Studies
Misael Mongiovi, Diego Reforgiato, Aldo Gangemi, Valentina Presutti, Andrea Giovanni Nuzzolese and Sergio Consoli. Semantic reconciliation of knowledge extracted from text through a novel machine reader
Jochem Verburg, Mena Habib and Maurice van Keulen. Handling Uncertainty in Relation Extraction: A Case Study on Tennis Tournament Results Extraction from Tweets
Julius Cepukenas, Chenghua Lin and Derek Sleeman. Applying Rule Extraction & Rule Refinement techniques to (Blackbox) Classifiers
Javier Álvez, Paqui Lucio and German Rigau. Evaluating the Competency of a First-Order Ontology
Cameron Hughes, Tracey Hughes, Trevor Watkins and James Dittrich. Partial Computer Homeostasis Through Syslog Analysis Using Autonomous Epistemic Agents
Rabah Al-Zaidy and C. Lee Giles. Automatic Extraction of Data from Bar Charts
Venkata Joopudi, Akansha Singh, Keerthana Kumar, Anirudh Murali, Priya Gandhi, Utkarsha Prakash and Venkat Venkatasubramaniam. Chemically Augmented String Kernel for Extraction and Classification of Chemical Compounds from Text
Yolanda Gil, Varun Ratnakar and Daniel Garijo. OntoSoft: Capturing Software Metadata
Vishwajeet Kumar, Ashish Kulkarni, Pankaj Singh and Ganesh Ramakrishnan. A Machine Assisted Human Translation System for Technical Documents
José Luis Redondo-García, Giuseppe Rizzo and Raphaël Troncy. Capturing News Stories Once, Retelling a Thousand Ways